COSC 89.20 Data Science for Health

Data science is being employed across diverse fields to improve human sensing and health. However, there are still many untapped opportunities. This course will cover state-of-the-art methods for data acquisition and analysis, with an emphasis on interpretation of behavioral and physiological data. Students will develop their skills by reading, presenting, and critiquing seminal research papers in the health space. The course will also include assignments and a group project to reinforce concepts and methods widely used in data science.

Prerequisite

COSC 74 or instructor permission

Degree Requirement Attributes

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Offered

• Fall